To know that all is well, even if late will come to know it, is at least some gain.

War loves to seek its victims in the young.

I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.

An enemy's gift is ruinous and no gift.

There is no greater evil than anarchy.

What is to be taught I learn; what is to be discovered I seek; what is to be prayed for I sought from the gods.

I write a woman's oaths in water.